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India Merger Acquisition MCA Regulatory Filings — April 17, 2026

India MCA Merger & Acquisition Tracker

40 medium priority40 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

Across 40 MCA Merger & Acquisition Tracker filings dated April 17, 2026, dominant themes include SEBI SAST disclosures for stake intentions/changes (22/40 filings), progressing mergers/demergers (e.g., Gujarat Gas final MCA approval, Jubilant Agri NO letters), and strategic acquisitions/subsidiary moves in pharma, energy, and aerospace. Period-over-period trends show mixed subsidiary performance: Trident Lifeline sub turnover declined 28% YoY to 20.58 Cr in FY24 before +3.4% to 21.29 Cr in FY25; Info Edge sub grew 18.7% YoY to 41.39 Cr in FY25 but -6.5% from FY23 peak; Shadowfax target grew 17.5% YoY to 1,080.53 Mn in FY25; Nandan Denim SPVs nil turnover. Insider activity reveals conviction via buys (5Paisa promoters +3.74% to 36.50%, Vikram Kamats +0.31% to 8.46%) but concerns from pledges (Hind Zinc new 50.1% NDU, Deepak Fert +0.2% pledged). Capital allocation leans towards M&A/reinvestment over dividends; positive sentiment in 8/40 filings signals portfolio consolidation opportunities, while neutral tone in 70% reflects disclosure sparsity.

Tracking the trend? Catch up on the prior India Merger Acquisition MCA Regulatory Filings digest from April 10, 2026.

Investment Signals(12)

  • Incorporated 100% sub Lupin (Thailand) with 3 Mn Baht capital for pharma expansion, no approvals needed

  • Alka Gupta & Others intend substantial acquisition under Reg 29(1) SAST, potential tech sector confidence signal

  • LIC disclosed reportable acquisition under Reg 29(2) SAST, DII stake build-up in specialty chemicals

  • Acquired 6.1% stake in Opera Vayu SPV (nil turnover FY25) for 4.3 MW captive power at competitive 25-yr rates, cost savings at Bareja plant, complete by Jun 30

  • BFISL to acquire 90% in RS Aerostructures (newco, Rs7k net worth) for <=Rs36 Mn, expands aerospace portfolio/South India presence, complete in 45 days

  • Promoter Dr. Vikram V. Kamat acquired 1.2L shares (0.66%) via pref allotment, holding +0.31% to 8.46%

  • Promoters (Jain + Rajamani) acquired 68.7L shares via rights issue, aggregate holding +3.74% to 36.50%, strengthens control

  • SMALLCAP World Fund acquired 9.8L shares (2.14%) open market, total holding +2.14% to 7.62%

  • Promoter DORNI VINIMOY acquired 35.5L shares (29.27%) via pref allotment, from 0% to major stake

  • Info Edge(BULLISH)

    Rs10 Cr CCD investment in 100% sub Smartweb (turnover +18.7% YoY to 41.39 Cr FY25), bolsters financials, arm's length

  • Completing acquisition of remaining 10.41% in CIPL (turnover +17.5% YoY to 1,080.53 Mn FY25) for Rs29,592/share, full WOS

  • MCA final approval for composite scheme amalgamating GSPC/GSPL/GEL into GGL (ratios: 10:305 GSPC, 10:13 GSPL), major consolidation

Risk Flags(10)

  • Promoter Arun Kumar Biyani created pledge on 70k shares under Reg 31(1) SAST, signals potential liquidity pressure

  • Sub TML allotted shares diluting TLL stake -0.3% to 59.47%, turnover declined 28% YoY to 20.58 Cr FY24

  • Omaxe/NDU[MEDIUM RISK]

    Promoter Guild Builders NDU on 3.53 Cr shares (19.28%), total PAC 74.14% locked, restricts liquidity

  • Vedanta new NDU on 2.12 Bn shares (50.1%) for $125 Mn ECB, total encumbered 55.83% (91.96% of promoter holding)

  • Chennupati Sarath Kumar sold 54.3L shares (2.91%) open market Apr13-16, holding -2.91% to 4.66%

  • Promoter Robust Marketing pledged +2.48L shares (0.2%), total encumbered +0.2% to 2.5% for sub CCD subscription

  • Ramesh Saraogi & PAC sold 1.75 Cr shares (2.95%) open market, holding -2.95% to 3.29%

  • Promoters allotted 3.22 Cr shares post-merger, absolute +288 Mn shares but % down -19.3% to 55.69%

  • Hind Zinc/NDU Repeat[HIGH RISK]

    Additional disclosure on 50.1% NDU, existing pledges (e.g., 2.07%) compound restriction on 91.96% promoter shares

  • Target Opera Vayu nil turnover FY25 & last 3 yrs, despite 48.1 MW capacity, adds execution risk to Jun30 completion

Opportunities(10)

  • 6.1% SPV stake + Rs1.9 Cr BG secures 4.3 MW renewable power 25 yrs at competitive rates, power cost reduction at Bareja

  • 90% stake in RS Aerostructures <=Rs36 Mn expands portfolio/customer base/South mfg, no approvals, fair value

  • Final MCA approval unlocks GSPC/GSPL/GEL amalgamation + GGL demerger to GTL, clear ratios enhance gas infra scale

  • Rights issue participation lifts stake to 36.5%, no encumbrances, signals conviction in broking growth

  • Final 10.41% acquisition makes WOS, CIPL +17.5% YoY turnover FY25, strengthens critical logistics

  • NSE/BSE NO letters valid 6 mths to Apr17 for NCLT filing, potential value unlock in agri solutions

  • NBCC/Merger(OPPORTUNITY)

    DIPAM NO for HSCC WOS merger, streamlines ops post Apr16 OM

  • Binding term sheet for Arankam Green acquisition, infra-to-tech pivot opportunity

  • Thailand sub for distribution, 3 Mn Baht capital, seamless entry

  • Rs10 Cr in Smartweb (+18.7% YoY rev FY25), 30-day completion bolsters internet/finance consulting

Sector Themes(6)

  • Pharma Subsidiary Moves

    3/5 pharma-related (Lupin new sub Thailand, Trident dilution w/ turnover -28% YoY FY24, Navin LIC buy) show expansion but mixed sub perf, avg materiality 4.5/10 [THEME: Consolidation with growth risks]

  • Energy/Power Acquisitions

    Nandan Denim 6.1% SPV for renewables (nil rev), RDB term sheet Arankam Green, Gujarat Gas mega scheme; 4/40 filings, positive sentiment, power cost savings theme [THEME: Green transition alpha]

  • Promoter Stake Shifts

    Buys in 5Paisa (+3.74%), Vikram (+0.31%), Harmony (+29%), sales/pledges in Arunjyoti (-2.91%), Pro Fin (-2.95%), Hind Zinc (50% NDU); 15/40 mixed conviction [THEME: Insider divergence]

  • Merger Progressions

    Final approvals (GujGas MCA, NBCC DIPAM, Jubilant NO), NCLT updates (Amber, Kirloskar May15); 8/40 high materiality avg 8/10, catalyst rich [THEME: Restructuring momentum]

  • SAST Disclosures Heavy

    22/40 neutral low-detail Reg29/31 filings (e.g., TIL intent, Shivansh), low materiality avg 3/10 but watch for materialization [THEME: Speculative pre-deal noise]

  • Encumbrance Rise

    Hind Zinc +50.1% NDU (total 55.8%), Deepak +0.2%, Damodar 70k pledge; restricts liquidity in metals/fert, 5/40 bearish [THEME: Leverage concerns]

Watch List(8)

Filing Analyses(40)
Lupin LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 6/10

17-04-2026

Lupin Limited incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Lupin (Thailand) Limited, in Thailand on April 17, 2026, to import, market, promote, distribute, and sell pharmaceutical products. The subsidiary has a registered and paid-up capital of 3,000,000 Baht, divided into 600,000 shares of 5 Baht each, with 100% shareholding held by Lupin Limited. No regulatory approvals were required beyond standard incorporation.

  • ·Par value of shares: 5 Baht each
  • ·Industry: Pharmaceutical
  • ·No governmental or regulatory approvals required for incorporation
  • ·Disclosure pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations
BCC Fuba India Ltd.Merger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 3/10

17-04-2026

BCC Fuba India Ltd (517246) has disclosed under Regulation 29(1) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, the receipt of a notice from Alka Gupta & Others indicating intention to acquire shares crossing substantial thresholds. No quantitative details such as share count, percentage stake, transaction value, or timing are provided in the filing. This is a mandatory regulatory pre-acquisition disclosure with no financial or strategic rationale mentioned.

Damodar Industries LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 5/10

17-04-2026

Arun Kumar Biyani, Promoter of Damodar Industries Limited, disclosed a new pledge created on 70,000 equity shares held in his account under Regulation 31(1) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The disclosure was filed with NSE and BSE on April 17, 2026. No additional financial impacts or changes in shareholding percentages were specified.

Navin Fluorine International LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 3/10

17-04-2026

BSE has received a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 from Life Insurance Corporation of India pertaining to Navin Fluorine International Ltd (scrip: 532504). This filing indicates a reportable acquisition or disposal of shares by LIC that triggers SAST thresholds. No quantitative details such as shares acquired, percentage change, deal value, or shareholding patterns are disclosed in the filing.

Trident Lifeline LimitedMerger/Acquisitionmixedmateriality 3/10

17-04-2026

Trident Lifeline Limited disclosed that its subsidiary, Trident Mediquip Limited (TML), allotted equity shares via private placement to other shareholders, diluting TLL's stake from 59.77% to 59.47%. TML, a pharmaceuticals company with paid-up capital of Rs. 9,86,58,000/-, reported turnover declining to 20.58 Cr in FY 2023-24 from 28.77 Cr in FY 2022-23, before a slight increase to 21.29 Cr in FY 2024-25. The transaction involves promoter group interests and was conducted on an arm's length basis.

  • ·TML CIN: U33309GJ2019PLC110421, incorporated October 19, 2019, presence in India
  • ·Transaction is related party but at arm's length
Omaxe LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 6/10

17-04-2026

Guild Builders Private Limited, a promoter and holding company of Omaxe Limited, provided a Non-Disposal Undertaking (NDU) on 3,52,57,799 equity shares (19.28%) in favor of Catalyst Trusteeship Limited on April 15, 2026, as disclosed on April 17, 2026. The shareholding of Guild Builders and its Persons Acting in Concert (PACs) remains unchanged pre and post NDU at 13,56,06,918 shares, representing 74.14% of Omaxe Limited's equity. No acquisitions, disposals, or changes in voting rights occurred.

  • ·NDU created on April 15, 2026; disclosure filed April 17, 2026
  • ·PAC holdings include Dream Home Developers Pvt. Ltd. (89,25,117 shares), Jai Bhagwan Goel (9,98,650 shares), Rekha Goel (9,00,000 shares)
  • ·No warrants, convertible securities, or other instruments held
  • ·Disclosure pursuant to Regulation 29(2) of SEBI Takeover Regulations
RDB INFRASTRUCTURE AND POWER LIMITEDMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 4/10

17-04-2026

RDB Infrastructure And Power Ltd (533285) announced under Regulation 30 (LODR) that it has entered into a Binding Term Sheet on April 17, 2026, for the proposed acquisition of M/s Arankam Green Energy Solution. No deal size, valuation, transaction structure, or financial terms are disclosed in the filing. This early-stage announcement pertains to a potential move into the technology/green energy sector by an infrastructure and power company.

Jubilant Agri and Consumer Products LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 7/10

17-04-2026

Jubilant Agri and Consumer Products Limited received 'No Objection' observation letters from NSE (Ref: NSE/LIST/52055) and BSE (Ref: DCS/AMAL/RD/R37/024/2026-27), both dated April 17, 2026, for the Scheme of Arrangement involving demerger to Jubilant Agri Solutions Limited, allowing filing with NCLT. The letters specify extensive disclosure requirements on financials, ongoing proceedings, rationale, synergies, and impacts, with no financial data provided yet. The scheme remains subject to shareholder, creditor, NCLT sanction, and other approvals, with listing of resulting company shares conditional on SEBI approval and compliance.

  • ·Earlier intimation on scheme approval dated November 04, 2025.
  • ·Observation letters hosted on company website https://www.jacpl.co.in/ and stock exchanges' websites.
  • ·Validity of observation letter: six months from April 17, 2026, for NCLT submission.
  • ·Required disclosures include 3-year financials (Revenue, PAT, EBITDA, YoY growth, EPS, industry growth) for JACPL and JASL, details of enforcement actions, NOC from lenders, and auditor clarification on pooling of interest method.
  • ·JASL listing subject to Information Memorandum, advertisement, continuous disclosures, share freeze till listing, and completion within 60 days of NCLT order.
Nandan Denim LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 7/10

17-04-2026

Nandan Denim Limited's Board approved the acquisition of 6.1% equity stake (40,02,096 shares) in Opera Vayu (Narmada) Private Limited SPV for ₹4,00,20,960 cash consideration, along with an irrevocable bank guarantee of ₹1.90 Crores, to procure 4.3 MW captive renewable wind and solar power (out of 23.1 MW wind & 25 MW DC solar) at competitive rates for 25 years to reduce power costs at its Bareja Plant. The SPV, incorporated on August 1, 2022, has nil turnover for FY25 and the last three years, with paid-up capital increased from 20.17 Crores (FY25) to 65.93 Crores currently. The transaction is expected to complete by June 30, 2026, and is not a related party transaction.

  • ·SPV turnover for FY25 and last three years: Nil
  • ·Power plant capacity: 23.1 MW Wind & 25 MW DC Solar
  • ·Board meeting: April 17, 2026, 4:00 P.M. to 5:25 P.M.
  • ·SPV Registered Office: Vallkeshvari P-III P.N Shreeji Plaza SN-201, Vill Jamnagar, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India, 361008
  • ·No governmental or regulatory approvals required
  • ·Not a related party transaction; conducted at arm's length
Nandan Denim LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 6/10

17-04-2026

Nandan Denim Limited's Board approved the acquisition of 6.1% equity stake (40,02,096 shares) in Opera Vayu (Narmada) Private Limited SPV for ₹ 4,00,20,960, along with an irrevocable bank guarantee of ₹ 1.90 Crores, to source 4.3 MW of wind and solar power at competitive rates for 25 years under the captive power route, aiming to reduce costs at its Bareja Plant. The SPV, with current authorized capital of 66.00 Crores and paid-up capital of 65.93 Crores, reported nil turnover for FY ended March 31, 2025. The transaction is expected to complete by June 30, 2026.

  • ·SPV incorporated on August 1, 2022, with registered office in Jamnagar, Gujarat
  • ·SPV turnover for last three years and FY ended March 31, 2025: Nil
  • ·Board meeting held on April 17, 2026, from 4:00 P.M. to 5:25 P.M.
  • ·Power supply period: 25 years
Bharat Forge LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 6/10

17-04-2026

BF Industrial Solutions Limited (BFISL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited, has entered into a Securities Subscription Agreement and Shareholders Agreement with RS Aerostructures Limited (RS) on April 17, 2026, to acquire 90% stake on a fully diluted basis for a subscription cost not exceeding Rs. 36 Million. RS, incorporated on January 14, 2026, in Bangalore, is engaged in aerospace structural assembly with no revenue and a net worth of Rs. 7,000. The acquisition will enable Bharat Forge to expand its aerospace product portfolio, customer base, and manufacturing presence in South India, with completion expected within 45 days.

  • ·No governmental or regulatory approvals required for the acquisition.
  • ·RS is not a related party; transaction at fair value assessed by independent valuer.
  • ·None of Bharat Forge's promoters, promoter group, or group companies have interest in RS.
  • ·Post-acquisition, RS will become a subsidiary of BFISL and step-down subsidiary of Bharat Forge.
Amber Enterprises India LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 6/10

17-04-2026

Amber Enterprises India Limited updated on the scheme of amalgamation with its wholly owned subsidiary, AmberPR Technoplast India Private Limited. The joint first motion application (CA(CAA)/11/Chd/Pb/2026) was heard by the National Company Law Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench, on April 17, 2026, with the order reserved after submissions. Further updates will follow once the order is pronounced.

  • ·Application reference: CA(CAA)/11/Chd/Pb/2026
  • ·Filed pursuant to Sections 230-232 of the Companies Act, 2013
  • ·Earlier intimations dated 22 October 2024 and 17 May 2025
  • ·Scrip Code: 540902 (BSE), Symbol: AMBER (NSE), ISIN: INE371P01015
Gujarat Gas LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 10/10

17-04-2026

Gujarat Gas Limited (GGL) received final approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on April 17, 2026, for the Composite Scheme of Arrangement involving amalgamation of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited (GSPC/Transferor Company 1), Gujarat State Petronet Limited (GSPL/Transferor Company 2), and GSPC Energy Limited (GEL/Transferor Company 3) into GGL (Transferee/Demerged Company), along with demerger of GGL's Gas Transmission Business Undertaking to GSPL Transmission Limited (GTL/Resulting Company). The scheme specifies share exchange ratios for shareholders of the transferor companies and no new shares for GEL as it becomes wholly owned by GGL post-amalgamation. No financial impacts or performance metrics are disclosed in the filing.

  • ·Share exchange ratio (GSPC to GGL): 10 fully paid equity shares of INR 2 each of GGL for every 305 shares of INR 1 of GSPC.
  • ·Share exchange ratio (GSPL to GGL): 10 fully paid equity shares of INR 2 each of GGL for every 13 fully paid equity shares of INR 10 of GSPL.
  • ·No shares issued for GEL amalgamation as it becomes wholly owned subsidiary of GGL.
  • ·Share entitlement ratio (GGL demerger to GTL): 1 fully paid equity share of INR 10 of GTL for every 3 fully paid equity shares of INR 2 of GGL.
  • ·MCA order referenced dated 08.04.2026; hearing held on 18/02/2026; joint petition filed 04.11.2025.
GENUS PRIME INFRA LIMITEDMerger/Acquisitionmixedmateriality 8/10

17-04-2026

Promoters and promoter group of Genus Prime Infra Limited received allotment of 3,22,35,205 equity shares pursuant to a Scheme of Arrangement (under Sections 230-232 of Companies Act, 2013) involving the merger/amalgamation of Sansar Infrastructure Private Limited (SIPL), Star Vanijya Private Limited (SVPL), Sunima Trading Private Limited (STPL), Genus Power Infrastructures Limited (GPIL), and Yajur Commodities Limited (YCL) into Genus Prime Infra Limited, approved by NCLT on April 24, 2025. Their absolute shareholding increased from 1,11,89,523 shares (74.964% pre-transaction) to 4,34,24,728 shares post-transaction on a fully diluted share capital of 77,977,210 shares; however, their percentage stake declined to 55.689% due to dilution from the scheme. The disclosure under Regulation 10(6) confirms exemption from open offer requirements under Regulation 10(1)(d)(ii).

  • ·Disclosure filed with BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 532425) on April 17, 2026 under SEBI Takeover Regulations.
  • ·No prior disclosure under Regulation 10(5) was required or made.
  • ·Individual post-acquisition holdings range from negligible (e.g., Aditya Todi: 167 shares, 0.000%) to significant (e.g., Hi-Print Electromack Private Limited: 1,47,66,944 shares, 18.938%).
VIKRAM KAMATS HOSPITALITY LIMITEDMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 7/10

17-04-2026

Dr. Vikram V. Kamat, a promoter of Vikram Kamats Hospitality Limited (formerly Vidli Restaurants Limited), acquired 1,20,000 equity shares (0.66%) through preferential allotment on April 15, 2026, increasing his holding in shares carrying voting rights from 14,20,541 (8.15%) to 15,40,541 (8.46%). The company's total equity share capital rose from Rs. 17,43,38,650 divided into 1,74,33,865 shares to Rs. 18,19,91,900 divided into 1,81,99,190 shares post-allotment. Persons acting in concert include Dr. Vidhi V. Kamat, Vits Hotels Worldwide Private Limited, and Kamats Worldwide Food Services Private Limited.

  • ·Disclosure filed with BSE on April 16, 2026 pursuant to Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011.
  • ·Pre-acquisition warrants/convertibles held: 1,20,000 (0.66% diluted).
  • ·No shares encumbered before or after acquisition.
5Paisa Capital LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 9/10

17-04-2026

Promoters of 5paisa Capital Limited, including Nirmal Bhanwarlal Jain and Venkataraman Rajamani, acquired 68,72,275 equity shares through the Rights Issue allotted on April 13, 2026, increasing their aggregate pre-diluted holding from 1,02,41,118 shares (32.76%) to 1,71,13,393 shares (36.50%). This acquisition expanded the company's equity share capital from Rs. 31,25,48,380/- (31,254,838 shares of Rs. 10/- each) to Rs. 46,88,22,570/- (4,68,82,257 shares), with total diluted capital at Rs. 47,51,97,070/- (4,75,19,707 shares). The move strengthens promoter group control without any reported encumbrances or declines in holdings.

  • ·Nirmal Bhanwarlal Jain acquired 31,02,544 shares, increasing personal holding from 62,05,088 (19.85%) to 93,07,632 (19.85%).
  • ·Venkataraman Rajamani acquired 13,15,000 shares, increasing holding from 12,69,594 (4.06%) to 25,84,594 (5.51%).
  • ·No shares encumbered, pledged, or under lien before, during, or after the acquisition.
Hindustan Zinc LimitedMerger/Acquisitionnegativemateriality 8/10

17-04-2026

Vedanta Limited disclosed the creation of a new encumbrance (non-disposal undertaking) on 2,11,68,84,819 shares (50.10%) of Hindustan Zinc Limited to secure a US $125,000,000 external commercial borrowing via a facility agreement dated April 14, 2026, with Axis Trustee Services Limited as agent. This adds to existing encumbrances, resulting in 2,359,003,222 shares (55.83%) encumbered post-event, representing 91.96% of promoter holding, restricting disposal or further encumbrance on 50.1% of HZL's share capital until repayment. Promoter holding remains at 2,565,271,353 shares (60.71%), ensuring continued control.

  • ·Existing encumbrances include 11 separate events, such as pledges with SBICAP Trustee Company Limited and debenture trusts, covering additional shares like 24,36,09,285 (5.77%) and 4,22,53,190 (1%).
  • ·Encumbrance created in favor of Axis Trustee Services Limited, GIFT City Branch, as agent for JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., GIFT City Branch.
  • ·Disclosure filed with BSE and NSE on April 16, 2026, under SEBI Takeover Regulations 31.
NOCIL LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 2/10

17-04-2026

NOCIL Ltd (BSE: 500730) filed disclosures under Regulation 31(1) and 31(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, received by the exchange on April 16, 2026, pertaining to Hrishikesh Arvind Mafatlal. No quantitative details such as shareholding percentages, transaction values, or changes in ownership are disclosed in the filing. This appears to be a routine regulatory compliance filing with no additional facts on any merger or acquisition provided.

Neogem India LtdMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 2/10

17-04-2026

BSE received a disclosure under Regulation 31(1) and 31(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 from Neogem India Ltd (526195) on April 16, 2026, pertaining to Rekha Mahindra Doshi. No details on shareholding changes, acquisition terms, transaction values, percentages, or any quantitative metrics are provided in the filing. This is a routine regulatory disclosure with no further context or data available.

TIL LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 4/10

17-04-2026

BSE received a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011 from TIL Global Pvt Ltd regarding TIL Ltd (505196). This filing signals intent for a substantial acquisition of shares or voting rights in a target company. No details on deal structure, parties beyond the disclosing entity, valuation, or transaction terms are provided.

Hindustan Zinc LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 8/10

17-04-2026

Axis Trustee Services Limited, as agent for JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., disclosed under SEBI SAST Regulation 29(2) the creation of a non-disposal undertaking encumbrance over 2,116,884,819 equity shares (50.10%) of Hindustan Zinc Limited as covenants in a US$125,000,000 external commercial borrowing facility agreement dated April 14, 2026, for Vedanta Limited. Vedanta Limited is required to maintain at least 50.1% beneficial ownership and control of HZL until full repayment of the facility, with no new shares acquired. Existing encumbrances include a pledge over 87,424,402 shares (2.07%) and prior non-disposal undertakings over 50.10% of shares.

  • ·Total equity share capital / voting capital of HZL: 8,450,638,000 (4,225,319,000 equity shares of INR 2 each)
  • ·Disclosure date: April 16, 2026; Facility Agreement date: April 14, 2026
  • ·No voting rights or shares carrying voting rights acquired; encumbrance is non-disposal undertaking only, no pledge created for this facility
Shaily Engineering Plastics LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 7/10

17-04-2026

SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc. acquired 983,425 equity shares (2.1400% stake) of Shaily Engineering Plastics Limited through open market on April 15, 2026, increasing its total holding from 2,519,092 shares (5.4816%) to 3,502,517 shares (7.6216%). The total equity share capital remains 45,955,093 shares with no changes in encumbrances, voting rights otherwise than by shares, or convertible securities. This disclosure is under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.

  • ·ISIN: INE151G01028
  • ·Disclosure date: April 16, 2026 from Los Angeles, California
  • ·Filing under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011
  • ·No shares in encumbrance, additional voting rights, or convertible securities
Arunjyoti Bio Ventures LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 6/10

17-04-2026

Chennupati Sarath Kumar disclosed under SEBI Regulation 29(2) the sale of 54,25,516 equity shares (2.91% stake) of Arunjyoti Bio Ventures Limited via open market between April 13-16, 2026, reducing his holding from 1,41,01,138 shares (7.57%) to 86,75,622 shares (4.66%). The total equity share capital remains unchanged at Rs. 18,63,81,000 divided into 18,63,81,000 equity shares of Re. 1/- each. He is not part of the promoter/promoter group.

  • ·Disclosure filed on April 17, 2026; transaction dates: 13.04.2026 to 16.04.2026
  • ·Mode of sale: Open market
  • ·Scrip Code on BSE: 530881
  • ·Acquirer/seller not belonging to Promoter/Promoter group
Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals Corporation LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 4/10

17-04-2026

Robust Marketing Services Private Limited, a promoter holding 1,10,67,301 shares (8.77%) in Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (DFPCL), created a pledge over additional 2,48,000 equity shares (0.1965%) on April 10, 2026, in favor of Bajaj Finance Limited, increasing total encumbered shares to 31,53,000 (2.498%) from 29,05,000 (2.301%). This pledge provides security cover for a loan availed by SCM Growth LLP to subscribe to Compulsorily Convertible Debentures issued by DFPCL's 100% subsidiary, Deepak Mining Solutions Limited, amid volatile market conditions. No other changes in promoter or PAC holdings were reported.

  • ·Out of total 31,53,000 encumbered shares, 23,53,000 are pledged to Bajaj Finance Limited and 8,00,000 to Tata Capital Limited.
  • ·Other promoters like Nova Synthetic Private Limited hold 4,35,92,875 shares (34.53%) with no encumbrance changes reported.
Pro Fin Capital Services LtdMerger/Acquisitionnegativemateriality 7/10

17-04-2026

Ramesh Sawalram Saraogi and Persons Acting in Concert (PAC) Navratri Share Trading Private Limited sold 1,75,00,000 equity shares (2.95% of total) of Pro Fin Capital Services Ltd on April 16, 2026, via open market transaction. Their combined holding reduced from 3,70,00,000 shares (6.24%) pre-sale to 1,95,00,000 shares (3.29%) post-sale, representing a significant dilution of stake. Total equity share capital of the company remains unchanged at 59,25,94,326 shares of Rs. 1 each, aggregating to Rs. 59,25,94,326.

  • ·Seller not part of Promoter/Promoter group.
  • ·PANs: ASMPS2392F (Ramesh Sawalram Saraogi), AAGCN6675H (Navratri Share Trading Private Limited).
  • ·Disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
Harmony Capital Service LtdMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 9/10

17-04-2026

DORNI VINIMOY PVT. LTD., belonging to the promoter/promoter group, acquired 35,50,000 equity shares of face value Rs. 10/- each in Harmony Capital Services Limited on April 15, 2026, representing 29.27% of the total post-acquisition share capital. This acquisition via preferential allotment increased the total equity share capital from 30,00,900 shares to 1,21,26,900 shares, with the acquirer's holding rising from 0% to 29.27%. No prior encumbrances, warrants, or other voting rights were held by the acquirer.

  • ·Disclosure filed under Regulation 29(1) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011.
  • ·Mode of acquisition: Preferential Allotment & Open offer.
  • ·PAN of acquirer: AAFCD3892H.
  • ·No shares encumbered, no warrants/convertible securities, no voting rights otherwise than by shares.
D. P. Abhushan LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 4/10

17-04-2026

D.P. Abhushan Ltd (544161) has made a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, stating that the Exchange received such disclosure for Santosh Ratanlal Kataria HUF. No details on deal structure, valuation, share counts, percentages, or financial metrics are provided in the filing. This is an informational pre-acquisition notice with no quantitative data disclosed.

Raj Television Network LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 6/10

17-04-2026

M Ravindran, a promoter of Raj Television Network Limited, acquired shares from his wife R Vijayalakshmi (immediate relative) on March 25, 2026, increasing his individual holding from 58,68,135 shares (11.30%) to 89,68,135 shares (14.00%). The transaction is exempt from open offer requirements under Regulation 10(1)(a)(i) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011, as an inter-se transfer between husband and wife; meanwhile, the seller's holding decreased from 30,00,400 shares (5.78%) to 16,00,400 shares (3.00%). The exemption report was filed with SEBI on April 15, 2026, accompanied by a fee of Rs. 1,50,000 plus GST.

  • ·Disclosure notice to stock exchanges issued on March 18, 2026.
  • ·Report filed with stock exchanges (NSE) at least 4 working days before acquisition.
  • ·Target company shares listed on National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE Symbol: RAJTV).
  • ·VWAP and pricing confirmation not applicable as TC shares are infrequently traded.
NBCC (India) LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 8/10

17-04-2026

NBCC (India) Limited received 'No Objection' from the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India, via Office Memorandum dated April 16, 2026, for initiating the merger of its wholly owned subsidiary HSCC (India) Limited with NBCC (India) Limited (holding company). This approval is in compliance with extant guidelines. No financial impacts or performance metrics are disclosed in the filing.

  • ·DIPAM Office Memorandum No. F. No. 7/1/2026-DIPAMV dated April 16, 2026.
  • ·Filing disclosed on April 17, 2026.
  • ·Information available on company website: https://www.nbccindia.in/webEnglish/announcementNotices
  • ·NSE Symbol: NBCC/EQ; BSE Code: 534309
Info Edge (India) LimitedMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 4/10

17-04-2026

Info Edge (India) Limited approved an investment of Rs. 10 Crores in its wholly-owned subsidiary Smartweb Internet Services Limited via subscription to 10,00,000 Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) with face value of Rs. 100 each, to meet funds requirement and strengthen its financial position. Smartweb reported turnover of 41.39 crores in FY 2024-25 (up 18.7% YoY from 34.88 crores in FY 2023-24 but down 21.2% from 44.29 crores in FY 2022-23), PAT of 5.03 crores, and net worth of 60.91 crores as on March 31, 2025. The transaction is at arm's length, requires no regulatory approvals, and is expected to complete within 30 days.

  • ·Smartweb incorporated on September 23, 2015
  • ·Smartweb engaged in internet services, investment advisor, financial consultant, management consultant, investment manager, and/or sponsor of alternative investment funds
  • ·Committee of Executive Directors meeting held on April 17, 2026 from 11:30 am to 11:45 am
  • ·Transaction falls under related party but Promoter/Promoter Group has no interest
MPS LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 4/10

17-04-2026

Nishith Arora Family Trust (NAFT) and Nishith Arora Family Trust-2 (NAFT-2) have submitted annual confirmations of compliance with SEBI exemptions granted under Takeover Regulations for their indirect acquisitions of control in MPS Limited via family trusts, covering the period up to FY ended 31 March 2026. The exemptions, dated 14 February 2020 for NAFT and 30 May 2025 for NAFT-2, were supported by independent auditor certificates from M/s. Jain Kapil & Associates dated 15 April 2026, confirming no violations. No changes in promoter shareholding (67.77% via ADI BPO Services Ltd.) or control occurred as part of these family succession arrangements.

  • ·SEBI exemption for NAFT: WTM/GM/CFD/70/2019-20 dated 14 February 2020
  • ·SEBI exemption for NAFT-2: WTM/AB/CFD/05/2025-26 dated 30 May 2025
  • ·Compliance certificates from M/s. Jain Kapil & Associates (Firm Reg. No. 037228C) dated 15 April 2026
  • ·MPS Limited registered office: RR Towers IV, Super A, 16/17 TVK Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032
  • ·No change in total equity share capital or promoter/public shareholding post-acquisition
Shadowfax Technologies LtdMerger/Acquisitionpositivemateriality 9/10

17-04-2026

Shadowfax Technologies Ltd is completing the acquisition of the remaining 2,572 equity shares (10.41% of CIPL's paid-up share capital) of Criticalog India Private Limited (CIPL) for ₹29,592 per share in cash, making CIPL its wholly-owned subsidiary after previously acquiring 89.59% (including 72.31% equity and 100% preference shares) for ₹481.55 million. This strategic acquisition aims to strengthen capacity for high-value, critical shipments in the logistics sector. CIPL's turnover grew 17.5% YoY to ₹1,080.53 million in FY25 from ₹919.94 million in FY24; however, it declined 1.0% from ₹929.23 million in FY23.

  • ·Share purchase agreement (SPA) dated November 22, 2024; indicative completion April 2026.
  • ·Acquisition is a related party transaction but at arm's length; no promoter/promoter group interest except shares already held by Shadowfax.
  • ·No governmental or regulatory approvals required.
Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Ltd.Merger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 8/10

17-04-2026

Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Limited (KFIL) provided an update on the Scheme of Arrangement and Merger by Absorption of its wholly owned subsidiaries, Oliver Engineering Private Limited (OEPL) and Adicca Energy Solutions Private Limited (AESPL), into KFIL. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai, admitted the Company Petition [No. C.P.(CAA)/46(MB)2026] after a hearing on April 9, 2026, and directed issuance of notices to statutory authorities under Section 230(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, publication of hearing notices in newspapers, and website hosting of documents. The petition is fixed for hearing and final disposal on May 15, 2026.

  • ·NCLT Order uploaded on April 16, 2026
  • ·Notices to be published in Financial Express (English) and Loksatta (vernacular), Pune
  • ·Authorities to respond within 30 days of notice receipt
  • ·Prior communication: letter No. 3300/26 dated March 18, 2026
  • ·Related CA: C.A.(CAA)/23(MB)2026
Raymond Lifestyle LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 2/10

17-04-2026

Raymond Lifestyle Ltd (BSE: 544240) has submitted revised disclosures under Regulation 31(1) and 31(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, received by BSE on April 17, 2026, from J K Investors Bombay Ltd. No specific details on shareholding changes, acquisition size, valuation, or financial impacts are provided in the filing. This is an informational regulatory update with no quantitative metrics or directional changes disclosed.

Shriram Finance LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 2/10

17-04-2026

BSE received a disclosure under Regulation 31(1) and 31(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, for Shriram Finance Ltd (511218) pertaining to Shriram Capital Pvt Ltd on April 17, 2026. No specific details on shareholding patterns, stake changes, transaction values, or other quantitative metrics were mentioned in the filing.

Mirza International LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 8/10

17-04-2026

Mirza International Limited has intimated that a Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for April 25, 2026, to consider and approve in-principle a proposed restructuring of the Company's business through a Scheme of Arrangement. The announcement was made on April 17, 2026, pursuant to Regulation 29 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. No financial details or specific restructuring terms were disclosed.

  • ·Scrip Code: 526642 (BSE), NSE symbol: MIRZAINT
  • ·Registered & Head Office: A-71, Sector-136, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India-201301
  • ·CIN: L19129UP1979PLC004821
Shivansh Finserv LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 3/10

17-04-2026

Shivansh Finserve Ltd (BSE: 539593) has filed a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, received by BSE on April 17, 2026, pertaining to Sanjeev Lunkad & Persons Acting in Concert (PACs). This is an informational filing indicating intention for potential substantial acquisition of shares, but no quantitative details such as share count, stake percentage, deal value, or transaction structure are disclosed. No positive or negative financial metrics, changes, or impacts are mentioned.

Sudarshan Chemical Industries LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 3/10

17-04-2026

Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd (BSE: 506655) has received a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 from Pradeep Rathi and Rahul Rathi. This filing indicates their intention to acquire shares in the company, potentially crossing substantial acquisition thresholds. No details on deal size, share count, percentage stake, valuation, or transaction structure are disclosed.

  • ·Stock code: 506655
  • ·Source: BSE
MKP Mobility LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 7/10

17-04-2026

Promoter Mr. Aanjan Jitesh Patodia proposes to acquire 5,40,696 equity shares (15.851% of total equity share capital) from immediate relative and fellow promoter Mr. Jitesh Mahendrakumar Patodia via off-market inter-se transfer by way of gift (NIL consideration) on or after April 24, 2026. The transaction is exempt from open offer requirements under SEBI SAST Regulations 10(1)(a)(i) & (ii), with aggregate promoter and promoter group holding remaining unchanged. Aanjan's holding increases from 43,217 shares (1.267%) to 583,913 shares (17.118%), while Jitesh's decreases from 17,43,658 shares (51.118%) to 12,02,962 shares (35.267%).

  • ·Filing date: April 17, 2026
  • ·Disclosure under Regulation 10(5) of SEBI SAST Regulations, 2011
  • ·Price: NIL (gift without consideration)
  • ·Exemption: Regulation 10(1)(a)(i) & 10(1)(a)(ii) - inter-se transfer among immediate relatives and promoters
Sakthi Sugars LimitedMerger/Acquisitionneutralmateriality 4/10

17-04-2026

Sakthi Sugars Limited (BSE: 507315) has filed disclosures under Regulation 10(5) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, in respect of an acquisition under Regulation 10(1)(a). The filing confirms receipt of the required post-acquisition disclosure by BSE. No details on target entity, stake acquired, valuation, or transaction terms are provided.

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